Adherence to Angioplasty/Stent Guidelines Lacking: Study

Source: HealthDay News

July 11, 2011

North Shore-LIJ's Dr. Barry Kaplan responds to a US National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute study that found that many US hospitals don't follow recently revised guidelines for the appropriate use of balloon angioplasty and stenting in patients who have a blocked coronary artery after a heart attack.

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